Pentax K Series K-r 268Formatting an SD Memory Card

268Formatting an SD Memory Card

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Use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices.

Formatting deletes all the data saved on the SD Memory Card.

•Do not remove the SD Memory Card while formatting. The card may be damaged and become unusable.

•Formatting deletes all data, either protected or unprotected. Be aware.

1Select [Format] in the [RSet-up 4] menu and press the four-way controller (5).

The [Format] screen appears.

2
	Press the four-way controller (2)
		Format
	to select [Format].		All data will be deleted
			Format
			Cancel
				OK OK
3
	Press the 4button.
	Formatting starts.
	When formatting is completed, the screen		Formatting
	that was displayed before selecting the
	menu appears again.

When an SD Memory Card is formatted, the volume label assigned to the card is “K-r”. When the Wis connected to a computer, the SD Memory Card is recognized as a removable disk with the name “K-r”. (p.294)